Open Access: Publishing Agreements

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Key details

This agreement allows Deakin corresponding authors to publish with open access in all of ACM's hybrid and gold journals without needing to pay an article processing charge (APC).

This agreement is available for articles published between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2025.

This is an uncapped agreement. There is no limit to the number of articles that can be published open access.

View the list of eligible journals at CAUL Open Access Agreements or search for a title in Where Should I Publish.

How to use this agreement

• Check the journal list to see if your chosen journal is included
• Check that your article is an eligible type – generally most types of research articles are eligible, but editorials, notes, book reviews etc. are not. Check the eligible article list on CAUL's guide to the ACM agreement
• Use your Deakin email address
• Use your Deakin affiliation
• See screenshots of the open access workflow on CAUL's guide to the ACM agreement
• Further details are available on the publisher’s website.

This page contains information from Read & Publish Agreements Negotiated by CAUL by Council of Australians University Librarians licensed under CC BY 4.0